Details:
- Salary: £36.20 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Tower Hamlets London
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for a Senior Direct Payments Support Officer on a 6 months contract initially with a possibility of further extension.
Main purpose of the role:
To provide line management support to staff employed within the direct payment support service. To co-ordinate a range of information and performance data to enable effective reporting of key performance indicators for the service. To take a lead co-ordination role in facilitating the growth of the local supply of personal assistants by promoting care as a career.
Work within a wider service to provide a range of advice, support, and guidance to residents in receipt of social care and/or health funding including direct payments and personal health budgets. This will include supporting residents to develop skills to manage their own social care and/or health funding via the use of a direct payment or personal health budget, and promote living independently in the community.
To co-ordinate a duty Direct Payments service, ensuring advice, information, and support is available to residents, practitioners, and other stakeholders.
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